Sutra Cover by China, textile, 1590-1599

Sutra Cover

China

Year
1590-1599
Medium
Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper strip, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts bound in plain interlacings
Dimensions
34.9 × 12.2 cm (13 3/4 × 4 3/4 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 20.5 cm (8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
China
Period
Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

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